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The Moon on Wednesday, November 17, 1993: Waxing Crescent, 16% lit

Waxing · 16.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 12°

Moon age

3.6days

Moon phase on November 17, 1993Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 17 November 1993378,828 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 17, 1993, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 16.5% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

16.5%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
378,828 km235,393 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 17, 1993 is on Monday, November 29, 1993 at 06:31 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, November 13, 1993 at 21:34 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, November 13, 199321:34
First Quarter (after)Sunday, November 21, 199302:03

The Moon around November 17

More about this date

Wednesday, November 17, 1993 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 13, 1993 to the new moon of December 13, 1993, a cycle of 29.49 days.